DEATH: MAR 1648, a defective bridge over Saugus River where it is crossed by the road this is now Boston Street., Lynn, MA
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The general court paid L100 compensation to his children.

WILL: BEF MAR 1648, Lynn, MA
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"I, Edmund Ingalls of Lynn, being of perfect memory commit my soul
unto God, my body to the grave and difpose fo my earthly goods in this
wif.
Firftly, I make my wife Ann Ingalls, sole executor, leaving my houfe
and houfelot, togather with my stock o f cattle and corn, to her
Likewife I leave Katherin Shipper with my wife.
Item, I bequeath to Robert my sonne & heir four pound to be payd in
two years time by my wife, either in cattle or corn. Likewife I
bequeath to him or his heirs, my houfe & houfelot after the deceafe of
my wife.
....
"

Notes

Edmund Ingalls, son of Robert and grandson of Hernry Ingalls was born
at Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England about 1598, came to Salem Mass in
Governor Endicotts company in 1628. With his brother Francis and four
others he commenced the settlement of Lynn in 1629. His name is often
on the town records showing him to be one of the prominent citizens.
In March 1648, while travelling to Boston on horseback he was drowned
in the Saugus River owing to a defective bridge. His will was probated
Setp 16, 1648 and the estate appraised at 135 pounds. (Amelia Carter)
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